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Youth Cheerleading

Fall 2026 Youth Cheerleading Season

Registration opens May 1st, 2026.

Clayton County Parks and Recreation is excited to welcome participants for our Fall 2026 Youth Cheerleading Season. Our program focuses on teamwork, confidence, school spirit, and skill development while providing a fun and supportive environment for young athletes.

Save the Dates for Fall 2026 Cheerleading

  • Registration Opens: May 1st, 2026
  • County Cheer Camp: June 22nd–27th, 2026
  • Skills Camp: July 27th–29th, 2026
  • Practices Begin: August 3rd, 2026
  • Games Begin: September 5th, 2026
  • Picture Day: September 19th, 2026
  • Christmas Cheer Camp: December 13th, 2026

Eligibility and Registration Fees

  • Cheerleading (Ages 5–12): $155

What’s Included

Cheerleading registration includes:

  • Practice uniform
  • Cheer vest and skirt
  • Crop top and athletic briefs
  • Socks
  • Team picture package
  • Trophy

Required: Participants must provide their own athletic shoes.

Additional Details

Nonresident Fee:
A $25 fee applies to participants who live outside of Clayton County.

Practice Schedule:

  • Practices begin in August and may be held up to three times per week
  • Practice days are typically Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays
  • Final practice schedules will be determined once registration closes and teams are assigned

Season Details:

  • Games are played on weekends and run through November

We look forward to another exciting cheerleading season filled with energy, teamwork, and unforgettable moments.

For more information or to find a park near you, please call 770-473-3800.

Participating Parks

Youth Cheerleading is offered at the following Parks:

Panhandle Park

Rum Creek Park

Flat Shoals Park

Rex Park

Volunteer With Clayton County Parks and Recreation!

Clayton County Parks & Recreation is always happy to welcome volunteers to support our youth sports and recreation programs. Whether you’re interested in coaching, assisting, or helping behind the scenes, there’s a role for you.

To get started, please complete our Volunteer Interest Form.

All volunteers complete a background check, required trainings, and the NAYS Coach Certification, which helps ensure a positive, safe, and fun experience for our youth.

Our volunteers help build confidence, teamwork, and community one season at a time.